The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1887-12-23


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1898 at the Famous.
The January term ofthe Supreme
Court will convene on the 4th inst.
Miss Fife Manning is visiting at
The home of Mrs. Joseph Manning
Geo. E. Thompson is in the city,
a guest at the home of ID. Thompson.
The wife of Conrad Mehlenbacher
died on Mondiy. after a long sickness
with typhoid fever. Her body was
taken to St. Johns Tor burial.
The finest holiday paper that we
have seen this year was issued last
week, bv Robert Smith of the Ithaca
Journal. 1t was indeed beauty and
"a thing of beauty is indeed, Joy for
ever"
The praise meeting conducted by
Prof. K. Gould at the Goss M. f..
church on last Sunday evening, as
also his lecture on Orphans, subject
new to all. gave universal satisfaction
and all would be delighted 10 hear
him further.
The annual meeting of the Michi-
gan Merino sheep breeders was held
at Lansing Tuesday and Wednesday,
Shiawasses county was represented by
] w. HiBbard. c. Hubbard, L. w.
Barnes, Amos Parmenter ard Park
Donelson.
The Nj. E. Sunday School has a
delightful evening in store for its
members next Monday evening when
the beautiful exercise "Christmas
Bells" will be given. Santa Claus
wiz arrive with gifts for all the chill
dren. The music will be brilliant.
No admission fee.
Have one OF those dinner or tea
sets packed up for your wife Christ
mas present at Dimmick & Sons.
They need every inch of room and
will make prices for the next few days
lower than you will ever buy for
IN Owosso again.
The Circuit Court has been busy
this week trying criminal cases. Dan
Fulton, the Middlebury wife murder.
err, was tried and found guilty in the
first degree, which means life SEN
terce in the Jackson prison. Will
Gould was found guilty of seduction;
understand the ease will go to the
Supreme Court. AS we go to press
the Bohemian oat cases of Brown and
Ellis are being tried.
The Christmas festivities Of the
Baptist Sunday School will take place
next Monday evening at the church.
The school has been preparing
beautiful cantata, which will be pre-
sented that evening, entitled ''The
Gruff fudge" and chorous of 40
voices. Santa Claus will take part in
the Cantata and give every child a
present. Admission TO adults, I5cts.,
children, octs. Children of the
school admitte free. Exercises CON-
mence an o'clock, local time.
Adelbert T. Marvel was arrested
at Durand, Saturday, for passing
money the denomination of which
had been raised by FASTING upon it
figures from revenue stamps. VIM.
Arnold, his brother in law, was ar
rested for similar ofense last sum-
mer, and Marvel, who has been max
ing an eastern trip, was Swallowed
through it all by Detective Abels, Of
Lansing When brought out for an
examination at Lansing Saturday he
tried to take leg bail and was getting
along first rate until Abels put ball
into his thigh. He then laid down
and waited for his pursuer.
The North British and Mercantile
Insurance Company has recently
made some changes in Its officers,
caused bv the death of the superin.
tendent of its western branch. BY
this change Owosso will loose a good
citizen. Mr.. III. H. Glidden, special
agent of the company has been pro-
noted to the important position of
assistant superintendent with head
quarters at Chicago, whittier he will
remove. This selection is a good
one, a fitting recognition of the faith
iul work done by Mr.. G. The salary
is large one. We regret to lose Mr.
Gildden. and family from our midst,
but certainly wish them prosperity in
their new location.
Ann Arbor Courier: Mrs. DR.. G..
p. Parkill, of Owosso, who has been
visiting the family of yc local, and
other friends in the city the past
week, lived near Ann Arbor at an
early day, away back in 1885, and
while here busted herself in looking
up the old places familiar to her child
hood days. 1t was somewhat difficult
to locate any familiar places except in
the lower town, where she found sew
eral, changed somewhat to be sure,
but familiar enough to bring back the
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